February 2026 – Page 23

Sean Taylor “First Light”

February 10, 2026 Michael Macy 0

A call to action with gentle reminders to remember love. “First Light”, Sean Taylor’s latest release, is like a collection of broadside ballads; song sheets with the ink still wet, hawked on street corners from the 16th […]

More People Really Should Know About: Pat Reedy

February 10, 2026 Andrew Raw 2

Put simply, it is the quality of Pat Reedy’s blue-collar, rough-at-the-edges, honky-tonk songwriting that makes him stand out so strongly from the crowd. His songs have great, memorable melodies that you want to hear again, even […]

Mirah “The Ballad of The Bride of Frankenstein” are we monsters

February 10, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s probably just one of those strange coincidences that this song has appeared in advance of the movie The Bride, as it represents Mirah’s first release in seven years. Starting as a folky acoustic ballad, the […]

Video: Kezia Gill “Gut Feeling” – when it speaks, you better listen

February 10, 2026 Andrew Frolish 0

Kezia Gill has just released a new album, “All on Red”, produced and mixed in Nashville by US artist Alyssa Bonagura. It’s the first time one of Gill’s records has been pressed onto vinyl, and she’s […]

Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 Brian D'Ambrosio 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

RE: Welcome!
@steveotb welcome aboard
By Paul Kerr , 3 hours ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
The Delines - The Set Up (vinyl)
By Peter Thompson , 8 hours ago
Pedro Sánchez
I long for us to have leadership of the same calibre as...
By Mark Whitfield , 15 hours ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Erika Wennerstrom - Sweet Unknown
By Joe Nathan , 1 day ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Madison Cunningham - Ace- one of my top 10 of 2025 and ...
By Richard Parkinson , 1 day ago
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Cheap Trick - In Color
By Joe Nathan , 1 day ago
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The Backsliders - Throwin’ Rocks at the Moon
By Joe Nathan , 2 days ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Leon Russell - Will O’ The Wisp
By Joe Nathan , 2 days ago
RE: What are you watching at the moment?
"Man on the Run" the documentary on Amazon. A hagiograp...
By Paul Villers , 2 days ago

Something for the weekend: Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel “Flying Things (Feat. The Secret Sisters)”

March 6, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm as always, but in the meantime we leave you dear reader with a beautiful […]

Sam Lewis “Everything’s Fine”

March 6, 2026 0

A gentle soul-searching album that will appeal to fans of John Prine and James Taylor. There are several artists, it seems, who go by the name of Sam Lewis. So, just to be clear, this release, […]

Suzanne Vega returns with more dates around festival appearances

March 6, 2026 0

Singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega continues her successful Flying with Angels Tour, bringing the career-spanning set to new stops in Salisbury, Folkestone, Halifax, and Aylesbury, where she will be joined on stage by her longtime guitarist, Gerry Leonard […]

Month: February 2026

Sean Taylor “First Light”

More People Really Should Know About: Pat Reedy

Mirah “The Ballad of The Bride of Frankenstein” are we monsters

Video: Kezia Gill “Gut Feeling” – when it speaks, you better listen

Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

Something for the weekend: Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel “Flying Things (Feat. The Secret Sisters)”

Sam Lewis “Everything’s Fine”

Suzanne Vega returns with more dates around festival appearances

Classic Clips: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band “Mr. Bojangles” – 1970

Our new supporters playlist comes out today – win a pair of weekend tickets to see Katherine Priddy live